When it comes to red carpet beauty, radiant skin is the ultimate must-have. At the 2025 Academy Awards, Mikey Madison, star of Anora and newly crowned Best Actress, stunned with a flawless, glowing complexion. Her secret? A skincare prep routine powered by Blue Lagoon Skincare and crafted by celebrity makeup artist Melissa Hernandez.

The Power of Skin Prep for Red Carpet Perfection

Before applying a single stroke of makeup, Melissa Hernandez turned to Blue Lagoon Skincare to ensure Mikey’s skin was hydrated, balanced, and calm—the key to a long-lasting, luminous look.

"Good makeup starts with great skin," says Hernandez. "I’m using Blue Lagoon Skincare because it keeps the skin hydrated, balanced, and calm, which is exactly what we need for a big night like this.”

Step-by-Step: Mikey Madison’s Skincare Prep for the Oscars

Hernandez followed a five-step regimen featuring high-performance bioactive ingredients, sourced from Iceland’s legendary Blue Lagoon.

Step 1: Hydration Boost with the Blue Lagoon Mineral Mask
Before anything else, Hernandez applied this deeply hydrating mask to smooth and soften Mikey’s skin, infusing it with essential minerals for a fresh, plump look.

Step 2: Glow Activation with BL+ The Serum
Packed with Blue Lagoon's patented BL+ COMPLEX, this serum delivered a dose of bioactive nutrients, boosting radiance, hydration, and skin resilience.

Step 3: Locking in Moisture with BL+ The Cream
To maintain hydration and keep the skin balanced all night, Hernandez layered on BL+ The Cream, ensuring a silky, long-lasting finish.

Step 4: Brightening the Eyes with BL+ Eye Serum
To keep Mikey’s under-eye area refreshed and luminous, Hernandez gently tapped on the BL+ Eye Serum, minimizing any signs of fatigue.

Step 5: The Final Glow with Algae Bioactive Concentrate Face Oil

The finishing touch? A few drops of Algae Bioactive Concentrate Face Oil, pressed into the skin to create that lit-from-within glow.

Why Blue Lagoon Skincare is Red Carpet-Approved

With a foundation in science-backed skincare and sustainable bioactive ingredients, Blue Lagoon Skincare is the go-to choice for celebrity makeup artists, skincare experts, and beauty lovers who want high-performance results. From Hollywood’s biggest night to everyday skincare routines, hydration, balance, and radiance remain at the core of every Blue Lagoon formula.